Accrington ST v Sheffield Wednesday result

Full-time · Accrington ST 2–3 Sheffield Wednesday

League One · Sat, 20 Nov 2021 15:00 GMT · Wham Stadium

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Accrington ST · Sheffield Wednesday

Accrington ST 2–3 Sheffield Wednesday — Sheffield Wednesday won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sheffield Wednesday won 3–2 at Wham Stadium in League One on Saturday 20 November. Accrington ST are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Sheffield Wednesday led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Wednesday: Cheyenne Dunkley (13’, assisted by Barry Bannan), Theo Corbeanu (20’, assisted by Liam Palmer) and F. Kamberi (22’, assisted by Liam Palmer); Accrington ST: L. Mansell (33’, assisted by R. Sykes) and J. Mumbongo (53’).

Discipline

P. Howard showed four yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Accrington ST: Liam Coyle (45’) and J. O'Sullivan (90+5’); Sheffield Wednesday: M. Luongo (3’) and Callum Paterson (44’).

What it changes

With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 18, across 12 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Sykes (Accrington ST) 9.5, Cheyenne Dunkley (Sheffield Wednesday) 7.8 and Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Accrington ST next travel to Rochdale on 24 October 2026.

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Doncaster on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Accrington ST: Rochdale v Accrington ST, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Accrington ST 2–3 Sheffield Wednesday · League One
Venue: Wham Stadium · Accrington, Lancashire
Referee: P. Howard
Recent form: Accrington ST 1W 2D 2L · Sheffield Wednesday 1W 3D 1L

Accrington ST 2–3 Sheffield Wednesday (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.25

Goals

against 2.5 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 8.4

Corners

against 5.5 / 4.8 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3.83 / 4.2

Shots on target

against 6.67 / 4.6 · 4 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2.17 / 1.6

Cards

against 2.33 / 0.8 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

3.25 yellows

Referee · P. Howard

1.63 home / 1.63 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 November 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 November 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Accrington ST for / against	Line	Sheffield Wednesday for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 5.5 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	8.4 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	13.83 for · 13.67 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	14.8 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	3.83 for · 6.67 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	4.2 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.83 for · 13.5 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	12.2 for · 9.8 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	2.17 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.6 for · 0.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: P. Howard — 3.25 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 23.38 fouls over 8 matches (1.63 to the home side, 1.63 to the away side).

Home 1.63Away 1.63

Accrington ST

Accrington ST — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Mumbongo n 8	35.6	3.8 5/3	0.9 3/0	—
C. Bishop n 8	90	1.9 8/5	0.8 4/2	—
J. Nolan n 8	40.3	1.7 4/2	0.8 2/1	—
Yeboah Amankwah n 8	82.1	1.6 3/3	0.7 3/2	—
T. Leigh n 6	30.5	1.5 1/1	0 0/0	—

Accrington ST — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
H. Pell n 8	71.1	2.4 7/3	1.4 6/2
J. Mumbongo n 8	35.6	2.2 5/2	0.6 2/0
C. Bishop n 8	90	2.1 6/5	1.4 4/3
T. Leigh n 6	30.5	2 3/1	0.5 1/0
L. Mansell n 4	47.5	1.9 3/1	0.5 1/0

Accrington ST — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Pell n 8	71.1	0.6 3/1	0.5 3/0
C. Bishop n 8	90	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
T. Leigh n 6	30.5	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
M. Butcher n 8	87.9	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
E. Hamilton n 8	86.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Accrington ST — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Leigh n 6	30.5	3 4/2
S. Sherring n 8	75.5	2.4 6/4
E. Hamilton n 8	86.6	2.3 7/6
R. Sykes n 8	87.6	2.1 7/3
J. Nolan n 8	40.3	1.7 3/2

Accrington ST — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Savin n 8	90	3.5 6/6
J. Trafford n 8	90	2.9 6/6

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Sow n 6	32.5	2.3 4/1	3.7 2/1	—
L. Gregory n 8	73.1	2 8/4	1.7 7/3	—
S. Berahino n 8	46.4	1.9 5/2	0.2 1/0	—
F. Kamberi n 8	49.8	1.6 5/2	0.5 2/0	—
C. Paterson n 8	74.6	1.5 6/2	1.4 6/2	—

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
F. Kamberi n 8	49.8	3.2 6/3	1.8 5/2
Theo Corbeanu n 8	47.1	2.9 4/3	1.4 4/1
S. Berahino n 8	46.4	1.7 5/2	1 4/0
F. Dele-Bashiru n 8	60.5	1.5 5/3	0.6 3/0
C. Paterson n 8	74.6	1.4 6/3	0.2 1/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Gregory n 8	73.1	0.6 3/1	0.2 1/0
F. Kamberi n 8	49.8	0.7 3/0	0 0/0
Theo Corbeanu n 8	47.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
B. Bannan n 8	87.8	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
C. Paterson n 8	74.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Sow n 6	32.5	2.8 3/2
B. Bannan n 8	87.8	2.4 7/4
L. Wing n 8	80.1	2.2 7/4
D. Adeniran n 8	62.1	2.2 5/3
Theo Corbeanu n 8	47.1	1.7 4/2

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Peacock-Farrell n 8	90.5	3.9 8/7
J. Wildsmith n 8	90	2.5 7/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Accrington ST		Sheffield Wednesday
52%	Possession	48%
11	Shots	14
5	Shots on target	5
3	Shots off target	7
3	Blocked shots	2
3	Shots inside the box	12
6	Corners	9
4	Offsides	2
9	Fouls	11
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
336	Passes	311
65%	Pass accuracy	62%

Accrington ST player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Trafford	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
R. Sykes	90	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	7.5
M. Nottingham	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	7.2
H. Rodgers	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.5
E. Hamilton	90	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	7.2
S. Conneely	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
S. McConville	90	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	7
H. Pell	90	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	7
T. Leigh	84	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.6
L. Mansell	77	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
L. Coyle	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
J. Mumbongo sub	45	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.3
J. Malcolm sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. O'Sullivan sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Peacock-Farrell	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
C. Brennan	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
C. Dunkley	90	1	0	3	1	0	2	0	7.2
L. Palmer	90	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	7.2
J. Hunt	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.5
F. Dele-Bashiru	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
M. Luongo	90	0	0	0	0	1	6	Y	7.3
B. Bannan	90	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	7.6
C. Paterson	90	0	0	3	1	2	1	Y	6.7
Theo Corbeanu	64	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.5
F. Kamberi	64	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7
J. Brown sub	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Gregory sub	26	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Accrington ST v Sheffield Wednesday — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Accrington STWDDLL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2.6 conceded per game

Sheffield WednesdayDWDDL

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Accrington ST#12 pos61 pts46 pl-19 GD

Sheffield Wednesday#4 pos85 pts46 pl+28 GD

Goals per game

Accrington ST scored1.33

Sheffield Wednesday scored1.7

Accrington ST conceded1.74

Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.09

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